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| Environment | 1 |
| Housing | 1 |
| Individual Power | 1 |
| Locus of Control | 1 |
| Older Adults | 1 |
| Self Esteem | 1 |
| Self Help Programs | 1 |
| Social Experience | 1 |
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| Gerontologist | 1 |
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| Berkowitz, Marvin W. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedBerkowitz, Marvin W.; And Others – Gerontologist, 1988
Compared 38 residents in self-help senior residence to 36 in conventional senior residences on Sheltered Care Environment Scale, Self-Esteem Inventory, and Senior Housing Questionnaire. Found that self-help residents scored significantly higher than conventional residents on control, self-esteem, and social involvement. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Environment, Housing, Individual Power, Locus of Control
